Lydia, Minnesota

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Lydia
Location of the community of Lydia
within Spring Lake Township, Scott County
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Lydia
Lydia (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°39′10″N93°30′04″W / 44.65278°N 93.50111°W / 44.65278; -93.50111 Coordinates: 44°39′10″N93°30′04″W / 44.65278°N 93.50111°W / 44.65278; -93.50111
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Scott
Township Spring Lake Township
Elevation
948 ft (289 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55352
Area code(s) 952
GNIS feature ID647314 [1]

Lydia is an unincorporated community in Spring Lake Township, Scott County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located south-southwest of the city of Prior Lake near the junction of Langford Avenue (Highway 13) and Scott County Road 10. Author Cora Sutton Castle (1880-1966) was born at Lydia. [2]

Nearby places include Jordan and Prior Lake.

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References

  1. "Lydia, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Cora Sutton Castle, "Vita", in A Statistical Study of Eminent Women (Columbia University 1913).